Chapter 9.5 Questions
War and Peace 1812-1823
Section 5 Latin American Policy
DIRECTIONS:
Answer the following questions on a blank piece of note book paper.
Each question is worth 1 point. Write
your name, date and class period on each page.
When you are done, work on your vocab list, workbook or map .
Revolution in Latin America
__________ 1. Colonies in the other Americas revolted from
which other European country?
__________2. More and more people in Latin American were
demanding what?
__________3. Most Latin American revolutions seemed to copy
the example of whom?
__________4. As free nations, the new Republics would be
free and open to what?
__________5. Who promptly established diplomatic relations
with the new Latin nations?
__________6. The British welcomed these new republics put
feared what for their own colonies?
__________7. England proposed a joint resolution to warn
nations with which other country?
__________8. Did the U.S. accept or reject Canning’s
proposal?
The Monroe Doctrine
__________9. The message that
came to be known as the Monroe Doctrine was given at what time?
__________10. List some principles of the Doctrine as
spelled out by the President…
__________11. How did the Europeans feel about the
statement of the President regarding colonization?
__________12. What became one of the most important
American foreign policy ever issued?
__________13. How many nations in Latin America became
independent? (look at map).
True or False?
__________14. The War Hawk and
frontier settlers blamed Canadians for continuing trouble with Indians.
__________15. Tecumseh, the great Indian leader, organized
many of the Indians in Spanish Florida.
__________16. Most northeastern Americans merchants
supported the War of 1812.
__________17. American pride was hurt by the defeat of Fort
McHenry and the loss at New Orleans.
__________18. After the war, a treaty was signed with Spain
and Florida was sold to the U.S.
__________19. Most newly liberated Latin Republics rejected
the Monroe Doctrine.